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overtime pay cap at press conference with federal wildland firefighters. To watch the video, click HERE … legislation would waive the overtime cap for federal wildland firefighters and ensure they receive mandatory rest and recuperation
here WASHINGTON – Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) joined wildland firefighters, advocates, and lawmakers in a press conference … coming months. We’re increasingly calling on wildland firefighters to respond to megafires, but this critical workforce
Calif.) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) introduced the Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act . The bill provides hazard … wildland firefighters and smokejumpers for prescribed burns and training jumps, ensuring these brave first responders are recognized with
protection and water resources in Arizona’s rural, wildland-urban interface communities have long-faced increasing fire risk
responders, and strengthen fire resilience.” “Our nation’s wildland firefighters put their lives on the line to protect
Anglers, National Parks Conservation Association, Sierra Club, Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks, Trust
bipartisan Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act to protect wildland firefighter pay and provide long-term workforce stability. Additionally … introduced the Wildland Firefighter Pay Act to permanently raise the caps on overtime premium pay for federal wildland
going to spend the summer as a wildland firefighter, working alongside hotshots like those … going to spend the summer as a wildland firefighter. Beyond that… I wasn’t entirely sure. I thought
Caucus, announced theSupport Our Firefighters Actto provide federal wildland firefighters with mandatory rest and recuperation time and ensure … their work. TheSupport Our Firefighters Actwould ensure federal wildland firefighters receive three days of paid rest and recuperation
efforts to create the Department’s new U.S. Wildland Fire Service (USWFS), citing potential life-or-death consequences … make up roughly 30% of the federal wildland firefighting workforce, will not be further undermined by the consolidation
immigrants their right to due process, including a wildland firefighter from Keizer who was fighting a wildfire
stage. His four restaurants—Campfire, Jeune et Jolie, Wildland, and Lilo—are celebrated not only for their exceptional
Class-A live fire training including structural firefighting, wildland urban interface firefighting, Urban Search & Rescue, and more. This
Wildlife, Sierra Club, The Conservation Alliance, Colorado Wildlands Project, CalWild, and more support the lawmakers’ effort against
data in the Coachella Valley. $1.5 billion for Wildland Fire Management Eliminates the Office of Navajo and Hopi
Recovery Act, Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act, and the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act. As a member
reflects the urgently needed recommendations from the 2023 Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission and offers a clear … broad, misguided forest management strategies deep in the wildlands to a focus on defending communities and safeguarding lives
their jobs alone.” “First responders, medical personnel, and wildland firefighters carry an incredibly heavy burden,” said Representative LaMalfa
brainer.” “In addition to strengthening our wildland firefighting apparatus, we must provide victims of catastrophic wildfire the support
introduced the bipartisan and bicameral Regional Leadership in Wildland Fire Research Act which would establish research centers … generations to come.” The Regional Leadership in Wildland Fire Research Act would direct the U.S. Departments
create the first-ever respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters. View photos from the Senator’s visit
create the first-ever respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters. For decades, federal firefighters were prohibited from wearing … also cosponsored by Senator Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.). “Wildland firefighters deploy in the most extreme conditions to combat
create the first-ever respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters. For decades, federal firefighters were prohibited from wearing … pass this commonsense proposal,”said Senator Schiff. “Our wildland firefighters already face some of the most grueling, dangerous
Huffman, Dexter, Neguse Lead Oversight Push to Safeguard Wildland Firefighters September 09, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Natural Resources Committee … address the federal government’s failure to protect wildland firefighter health. The lawmakers requested individual briefings from
Colleagues Demand Update on Working Conditions for Federal Wildland Firefighters September 05, 2025 Washington, D.C. — As the Trump … surfaced underscoring the dire working conditions for wildland firefighters employed by the agency. In response, House Natural Resources